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Websites of the Week

This is our old Websites of the Week Page. When we first started it (2004?), we would put interesting websites here. Beginning in 2006, it became more of a show notes page. Not it's mostly retired, and we put our shownotes and interesting sites on the home page.

Archive: car buying advice

OpenOffice 2.2, HUGE windows flaw, car buying advice

Biggest Windows Flaw in a year or more and no official patch in site!!! CLICK HERE
(all you have to do is go to a website, or preview an email and it can get you)
Here’s the unofficial patch. Read the page first, but it might be a good idea to install it!! CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for the best April Fool pranks to play on your favorite geek to show how much you love them.

OpenOffice 2.2 releases - CLICK HERE…..CLICK HERE FOR THE DOWNLOAD (108mb!)

Going to buy a car today? An EXCELLENT article on the methods that car salesmen typically use on you. (warning: mild language) CLICK HERE

PcWorld: 101 Freebies. CLICK HERE

PcWorld: 10 revolutionary new technologies: CLICK HERE
What is today’s date again?

Firefox 3 information: CLICK HERE
Another article: CLICK HERE

Ten Gadgets for Vista sidebar. CLICK HERE

Microsoft is not sending you a Beta download of the new IE7! CLICK HERE

Find Amazon.com discounted prices: CLICK HERE

Top 20 historical myths. CLICK HERE
(note, I don’t believe the claim about the Mithras cult is fully accurate, early sources on Mithraic worship are almost non-existent, and it is likely that the Romans co-opted the Persian name Mithras for their own sect, with no real connection to ancient Mithras worship. For more details: CLICK HERE

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